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May 2023 Coin Auction  4 May 2022
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Lot 101

Starting price: 1200 EUR
Price realized: 1000 EUR
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BELGIUM
Ordre petotico-maronico-huîtrique

Bronze cross, 70 x 70 mm, four oysters cruciform with four chestnuts in angles, ORDRE PETOTICO MARONICO HUITRIQUE MONS, rev. a potato in centre, IN MONTIBUS VIGET 1834 (Guioth, pl.4).

Established in 1832 in Mons by Henri-Florent Delmotte, the purpose of this fellowship was a gathering amongst gastronomes. It lasted four years until 1836. It was solely produced a small number crosses for the members of this fellowship.
Extremely rare, trace of solder to one oyster, the ribbon has been stapled to a small wooden panel covered with a red velvet cloth, very fine to extremely fine.
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